Tree Trimming and Removal Services

Original Set Aside: 8(a) Set-Aside (FAR 19.8) Tree Trimming and Removal Services at various Naval and Marine Corps installations in California - San Diego Metropolitan Area, San Diego and Orange Counties. Work Requirements: Except where otherwise stated, the Contractor shall furnish all labor, supervision, management, tools, materials, equipment, facilities, transportation, and other items necessary to provide the tree maintenance services at various Navy and Marine Corps installations within various locations to include San Diego Metropolitan Area, San Diego and Orange Counties within the Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest area of responsibility in accordance with applicable federal and state laws, regulations and ordinances, and Navy policy. The contract will be a performance-based relying on the contractor’s experience and expertise in determining the best method of tree maintenance service operations. It is expected that the contractor will develop an aggressive program supporting Government small business programs. The Contractor is required to have in place a Quality Management System, providing quality control measure for the operation of Task Order requirements. Services to be performed under the resulting contract may include the following facilities support services: 1) Annex 01000000 C General Information 2) Annex 1503050 Grounds Maintenance and Landscaping (see attachment for further details) The intent of 1503050 Grounds Maintenance and Landscaping is to specify the requirements related to tree, shrub, hedge, and lawn maintenance; vegetation, stump, tree, surface root, tree cluster, petiole, and debris removal; and tree inspections/consultations within installation grounds parcels designated as improved, semi-improved and unimproved areas. Services include, and are not limited to: tree trimming, thinning and pruning including limb or branch removal; debris removal; and irrigation systems maintenance. EM 385-1-1, U.S. Army Safety and Health Requirements Manual ANSI A300 Tree, Shrub, and other woody plant maintenance standard practices (pruning); ANSI Z133.1 Tree Care Operations – Pruning, Trimming, Repairing, Maintaining, and removing trees and cutting brush – Safety Requirements; 29 CFR 1910 General Industry 29 CFR 1910.268 Telecommunications 29 CFR 1910.269 Electric Power generation, transmission, and distribution 29 CFR 1910.331 Electrical Safety-related work practices.

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Exterior Improvements, Operation and Maintenance of Exterior Improvements, Irrigation, Planting Irrigation, Planting, Planting Preparation, Soil Preparation, Landscape Grading.